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Learning from Birmingham : A Journey into History and Home
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Learning from Birmingham : A Journey into History and Home
ISBN
9780817394479
9780817361068
Publication
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2023.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2023
Copyright Notice Date
©2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2023.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 20, 2023
Contents
Intro
Contents
List of Illustrations
Prologue: Leaving Birmingham, Coming Home
Selected Chronology of Birmingham History
1. Center Street: A Snapshot of a Family and a City
2. Hettie and Ceola: "The History That's Buried and Forgot"
3. God of the Forge: A Queer Lesson in Coloring outside the Lines
4. The Schoolhouse Door and the Steel Frame of Racism
5. "Just a Kid": Sex, Salvation, and Unanswered Questions
6. The Transgender Warrior Jody Ford
7. "Call It Ignorance": A 1963 Church Bombing, a 1977 Trial
8. The Great American Hamburger and the Whitewashing of Memory
9. Crazy Mary Ann and the Delusions People Take for Truth
10. Learning from Birmingham
11. "Just Doing My Job": The Desegregation and Resegregation of Public Schools
12. Two Days along Village Creek
13. Beauty in Birmingham?: The Art Gardens of Lonnie Holley and Joe Minter
14. Hustling History
Acknowledgments
Notes
Further Reading and Viewing on Birmingham
Index
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
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